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lwhi

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    Comment #49079848

    Re. 'overpriced', I'm assuming OP talking about their theoretical stock price.

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    Comment #48744198

    I suppose it mitigates the potential risk of libraries being poisoned?

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    Comment #48739780

    The participants end up looking a bit like Toad from Mariokart. How realistic would it be to make a smaller device?

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    Comment #48731723

    One set of people might not give a fuck. Other interested parties can still be trying to steer the ship.

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    Comment #48696915

    > So far the economics are monstrously bad, there is no viable business model Maybe frontier models will end up being traded at a nation state level; much like arms and weapons are…

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    Comment #48696691

    The current digital hellscape that's developing is something we've been warned about consistently over the past 30 years. All these dangers were known and predicted. There's an unc…

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    Comment #48689025

    Well, I'm 47 .. I've been a contractor for the past 8 years. I'm still (fairly) optimistic that I'll be able to find a permanent job, but the spring that fed my motivation is no lo…

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    Comment #48688248

    I think I'm also grieving loss. I'm at a time in my life where I most probably have 15 to 20 years of gainful employment left in me. Perhaps too little time to retrain; but definit…

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    Comment #48652717

    I have a Gmail address in the format of x.surname@gmail.com, which is obviously potentially applicable to tens of thousands of people. The amount of misdirected mail I get is astou…

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    Comment #48618621

    Maybe the solution is to make IPv4 prohibitively expensive.

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    Comment #48598767

    I agree, it's vital .. but more difficult to utilise when the cost of adding is reduced.

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    Comment #48595428

    If the barrier to adding that new feature is removed, what happens? If the cost is reduced — and becomes closer to zero — there's probably more chance the feature will be added .. …

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    Comment #48583514

    You need to tell the landlord. I think a lot of people are worried about informing the landlord (especially after two years) as market rates will have risen, and getting stuff fixe…

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    Comment #48574369

    I'm not sure I fully agree with this. We can use the computer to build a deterministic system. People aren't fully deterministic either.

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    Comment #48574347

    At the moment, the main visible effect is disruption in the job market. Everyone knows it's just another stake in the coffin.

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    Comment #48568046

    No thanks. If you can't see it for yourself, that's on you.

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    Comment #48561976

    So as well as having your details leaked, you're implicated as a consumer od cannabis.

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    Comment #48561944

    Unless the author's taking styling tips from AI prose.

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    Comment #48560941

    The fact it's agnostic has to be useful. Being able to compare outcomes for workflows involving competitors will obviously be v v v v useful.

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    Comment #48560894

    It looks like 9series[1] uses AI to develop applications. Is this an example of a vibe coding development consultancy service messing up? [1](www.9series.com)

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    Comment #48557038

    I genuinely think there's a level of unrealised density in this conversation.

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    Comment #48553489

    > Your garden is not of a particular interest to me. They why on earth do you care?

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    Comment #48553382

    That's why American will become a full dystopia before Europe.

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    Comment #48553373

    I don't think you're able to understand what the alternative looks like. There is no way I want America's future.

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    Comment #48507387

    My theory: When smart people are bullied, they sometimes turn into tyrants once they gain power.